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The WJP is an independent, multidisciplinary organization working to advance the rule of law worldwide.

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We engage advocates from across the globe and from multiple work disciplines to advance the rule of law.

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Leading Organizations

Search our directory of leading organizations advancing the rule of law worldwide. New content will be added on a rolling basis. Interested in learning more? Read about our Resource Hub listings here.

Háttér Society

Háttér Társaság

Founded in 1995, it is the oldest LGBTQI organization in Hungary. It raises awareness about the problems faced by LGBTQI people such as discrimination, provides support and legal services, and advocates for laws that promotes the health and well-being of LGBTQI individuals.

www.hatter.hu

The Light

ONG Lumière

Works to promote local and regional associations of citizens working to evaluate government public policy, and foster democratic participation in rural communities.

www.onglumiere.org/

Green Scenery

Founded in 1989, it promotes and enhances environmental and human security in Sierra Leone, focusing on the management of natural resources from a human rights perspective. Their areas of work include environmental protection, livelihood security, good governance, and peacebuilding and conflict resolution.

www.greenscenery.org

Nicaraguan Center for Human Rights (CENIDH)

Centro Nicaragüense de Derechos Humanos (CENIDH)

The CENIDH works to represent individuals in front of state and private institutions in cases related to human rights abuses and violations, to uphold democracy and the rule of law.

www.cenidh.org/

Deep South Watch

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Founded in 2006, Deep South Watch is based at Prince of Songkla University Pattani Campus in southern Thailand. It works as a decentralized network with a platform for mobilization and education towards the achievement of peace in areas of violent conflict, notably in the southern part of the country.

www.deepsouthwatch.org

Ombudsman NSW

Monitors agencies delivering public services, services to children, and community services to imporve the conduct of those agencies.

www.ombo.nsw.gov.au/
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Rule of Law Programs

The WJP inspires and fosters practical, locally-led programs that advance the rule of law. The featured programs below come from our searchable program library.

DemocracyOS

SASANE Paralegal Training Program

Vanuatu Chief's Legal Education Pilot Program

Fair Trial Rights Videos

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Factor 9: Informal Justice

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